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Difficult intubation in obese patients: incidence, risk factors, and complications in the operating theatre and in intensive care units  A. De Jong, N.

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1 Difficult intubation in obese patients: incidence, risk factors, and complications in the operating theatre and in intensive care units  A. De Jong, N. Molinari, Y. Pouzeratte, D. Verzilli, G. Chanques, B. Jung, E. Futier, P.-F. Perrigault, P. Colson, X. Capdevila, S. Jaber  British Journal of Anaesthesia  Volume 114, Issue 2, Pages (February 2015) DOI: /bja/aeu373 Copyright © 2015 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Flow chart of the study.
British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aeu373) Copyright © 2015 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Risk of severe life-threatening complications in obese patients according to the ease of intubation and location. *P<0.05: difficult intubation vs non-difficult intubation. The obese patients at higher risk of severe life-threatening complications were the patients admitted in ICUs with difficult intubation. British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aeu373) Copyright © 2015 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions


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